Interesting facts about Malawi
- Official Name: Republic of Malawi
- Form of Government: multiparty republic with one legislative house (National Assembly [193])
- President: Lazarus Chakwera
- Prime Minister: Hastings Banda
- GDP: 7.667 billion USD (2019)
- Capital: Lilongwe
- Population: 18.63 million (2019)
- Official Languages: English
- Currency: Malawian kwacha
- Timezone: GMT-2
- Area: 118,484 km²
- Dialing Code: +265
- Major Mountain Ranges: Matundwe Range,Misuku Hills,Viphya Mountains
- Major Rivers: Bwanje,Bua,Dwangwa,Rumpi
- Continent: Africa
- Border Countries: Malawi is a south-east African country bordered by Zambia, the United Republic of Tanzania and Mozambique. It is narrow and landlocked but has a 750-kilometre-long border with Lake Malawi (also called Lake Nyasa).
Map of Malawi
National Symbols of Malawi
- National Bird: fish eagles
- National Anthem: “O God bless our land of Malawi”
- National Animal: Thompson’s gazelle
- National Flower: lotus
- National Poet: Robert Chiwamba
- National Game: football
